Engagement Matters Blog
A Prescription for Employee Engagement in Healthcare: The Power of Rewards and Recognition
In hospitals, where the well-being of patients is at the forefront, the importance of engaged and motivated hospital staff cannot be overstated. Employee engagement is not just a buzzword; it is a critical factor that influences the success and longevity of healthcare...
All Posts
Incentive Scene for 2024: Quality Merchandise Among Top Trends
I was heartened to read the recently released annual signature study by our friends at the Incentive Research Foundation. Their “IRF 2024 Trends Report” offers some interesting insight beneficial to incentive program administrators. The good news: incentives...
Wellness Programs in 2024: Focus Advances to Emotional Health, Stress Reduction
When it comes to wellness programs, many organizations are taking a more holistic approach to helping their employees lead healthier, happier, and more productive lives – venturing beyond just the physical aspects of wellness and advancing towards better emotional...
Maximizing Sales Success: The Power of Sales Incentive Programs
Sales teams are the driving force behind a company's revenue and growth. To ensure they consistently deliver exceptional performance, businesses turn to sales incentive programs. These programs not only recognize the efforts of the sales force, but they also drive...
Follow These 2024 Workplace Trends to Guide Your Recognition Program
Jumping back into the new year, I came across a recent report by the Gallup Organization research gurus which identifies the top six trends that companies will be facing in their workplaces. The findings, noted below, only reinforce the importance of...
Tips to Tune Up your Employee Incentive Program
Do employee incentives really work? Finding the answer can be a divisive topic, especially with the debate over whether incentives really help create genuine behavior change. But in a recent Fortune magazine piece by organizational scientist Adam Grant, it is pointed...
Corporate Gifts: Thinking Beyond the Holidays
While sending gifts to employees, customers and prospects at the holidays seems a natural business practice, there are strong evidence to support that sending gifts outside of the holiday season can be even more effective, engaging, and personalized. That’s...
Year-End Gifting: Celebrating Employees’ Year-Long Work
As the year comes to a close, it's important to take a moment to reflect on the hard work and dedication of your employees. One way to show your appreciation is through year-end gifting - a gesture that acknowledges their efforts boosts morale, and builds a sense of...
Enhancing Driver Safety through Driver Rewards Programs
Driver safety is a crucial aspect of road safety, and organizations around the world are constantly seeking new ways to encourage safer driving behaviors. One effective approach has been the implementation of driver rewards programs. These programs provide...
Planning Your 2024 Employee Recognition Budget? We’re Here to Help with the Process
With fall now in full swing, thoughts turn to football, warm fireplaces, and, oh yes, the holiday season. Also on the horizon is the coming new year, which means 2024 budget preparation time for your employee recognition program . A key question is just how much...
The Power of Driver Rewards: Boosting Retention, Performance, and Safety
In the competitive world of transportation and logistics, driver retention, performance, and safety are critical factors that directly impact an organization's success. One effective strategy for improving all three areas is implementing driver rewards programs. These...